HIP 116601
HIP 116601 is a M-type (Red) star.
Located approximately 918.8 light-years from Earth, HIP 116601 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 116601 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 116601 has an apparent magnitude of +7.84, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.353.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class M — M-type (Red) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 1.353 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.84 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.59 |
| Distance | 919 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 23h 37.83m |
| Declination | -45° 34.13′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 116601?
HIP 116601 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 116601 from Earth?
HIP 116601 is approximately 918.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 116601 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.84, HIP 116601 is not visible to the naked eye.